Black Silkie Bantam Chicks
$9.49
Black Silkie Bantam Chickens for sale, known for their elegance and gentle nature. Explore our selection of silkie chickens for sale and add a touch of class to your coop.
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Shipping Next On: Feb 25, 2026
Breed Profile
Gender
Sold as straight run (unsexed), including a natural mix of males and females with no guarantee of sex.Straight Run (Not Sexed)
Poultry Type
A small chicken breed that lays smaller eggs and is often kept for ornamental or exhibition purposes.Bantam Chickens
Show Class
Bantam breeds with feathered legs and feet that are recognized within an official bantam show class.Feather Legged Bantams
Purpose & Type
Selected for reliable egg production, with laying traits suited for home or small-scale flocks.Egg Laying
Selected for appearance and breed standards, making them well suited for exhibition and show purposes.Exhibition
Selected for their unique appearance and visual appeal, making them ideal for ornamental or decorative flocks.Ornamental
Egg Shell Color
Lays lightly tinted eggs with subtle off-white or cream coloring.Tinted
Egg Production
Produces a reliable number of eggs on a steady but not heavy basis.Good
Egg Size
Produces small-sized eggs.Small
Temperament
Broody
Regularly goes broody and will consistently sit on eggs to hatch them.Setter
APA Recognized
This breed is officially recognized by the American Poultry Association.Yes
Hardiness
Tolerates cold temperatures and adapts well to cooler climates.Cold Tolerant
Tolerates heat well and adapts to warmer conditions.Heat Tolerant
Description
Step into the world of elegance with Valley Hatchery’s Black Silkie Bantam Chickens, where charm and sophistication meet in feathered form. These exquisite birds are the epitome of avian beauty, boasting luxurious, fluffy black feathers complemented by striking turquoise earlobes. More than just a pretty face, these Silkies are the perfect feathered companions, known for their serene and docile personalities.
Embrace the joy of pet ownership with these delightful creatures, renowned for their friendly nature and affectionate demeanor. But the allure of Black Silkie Bantams extends beyond their companionship. They are also diligent egg producers, offering a steady supply of small, tinted eggs. The roosters, a handsome 36oz, and the hens, a graceful 32oz, are the ideal size for both pets and poultry enthusiasts alike.
Adding to their allure, our Black Silkies are of the bearded variety, featuring charming feather muffs that elegantly frame their faces and cascade below their beaks. This distinctive trait is shared by both males and females, enhancing their already captivating presence.
Originating from the ancient lands of Asia and holding the esteemed recognition of the American Poultry Association, these Silkies are a celebrated presence in the Feather Legged Bantam Class and a frequent sight at poultry exhibitions. Beyond their stunning appearance, Black Silkie Bantams are celebrated for their maternal instincts, often displaying a strong propensity to brood, making them ideal for those interested in hatching and nurturing new life.
Don’t let your flock miss out on the addition of these charming, unique, and elegant birds. Bring home the Black Silkie Bantam Chickens from Valley Hatchery today and immerse yourself in a world of classy poultry perfection! Discover the convenience of ordering chicks online from Valley Hatchery, the trusted chick hatchery.
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